Table 3.

Correlation between lipid species with fibrosis and steatosis score.

Lipid species (nmol/ml)	Fibrosis score		Steatosis score
	r	p	r	p
Dihydroceramides
dhCer 18:0;O2/16:0	0.16	0.40	0.21	0.26
dhCer 18:0;O2/18:0	0.12	0.52	0.33	0.07
dhCer 18:0;O2/20:0	0.31	0.09	0.39	0.03
dhCer 18:0;O2/22:0	0.40	0.03	0.42	0.02
dhCer 18:0;O2/24:0	0.38	0.04	0.41	0.02
dhCer 18:0;O2/24:1	0.11	0.56	0.26	0.16
Total Dihydroceramides	0.29	0.11	0.39	0.03
Ceramides
Cer 18:1;O2/16:0	0.31	0.09	0.31	0.09
Cer 18:1;O2/18:0	0.18	0.34	0.47	0.007
Cer 18:1;O2/20:0	0.27	0.15	0.51	0.004
Cer 18:1;O2/22:0	0.41	0.02	0.49	0.005
Cer 18:1;O2/24:0	0.36	0.04	0.48	0.007
Cer 18:1;O2/24:1	−0.09	0.64	0.33	0.07
Total Ceramides	0.34	0.07	0.54	0.002
Dihydrosphingomyelins
dhSM 18:0;O2/16:0	0.24	0.20	0.07	0.73
dhSM 18:0;O2/18:0	0.22	0.25	0.24	0.21
dhSM 18:0;O2/20:0	0.42	0.02	0.39	0.03
dhSM 18:0;O2/22:0	0.48	0.007	0.39	0.03
dhSM 18:0;O2/24:0	0.39	0.03	0.31	0.09
dhSM 18:0;O2/24:1	0.27	0.16	0.18	0.33
Total Dihydrosphingomyelins	0.27	0.15	0.17	0.37
Sphingomyelins
SM 18:1;O2/16:0	0.09	0.62	−0.15	0.41
SM 18:1;O2/18:0	0.06	0.76	0.14	0.47
SM 18:1;O2/20:0	0.42	0.02	0.28	0.14
SM 18:1;O2/22:0	0.45	0.01	0.08	0.67
SM 18:1;O2/24:0	0.29	0.12	−0.06	0.77
SM 18:1;O2/24:1	0.15	0.41	−0.007	0.97
Total Sphingomyelins	0.24	0.20	−0.01	0.97
Hexosylceramides
Hex-Cer 18:1;O2/16:0	−0.10	0.60	−0.21	0.25
Hex-Cer 18:1;O2/18:0	−0.14	0.45	−0.31	0.09
Hex-Cer 18:1;O2/20:0	−0.17	0.38	−0.31	0.09
Hex-Cer 18:1;O2/22:0	−0.03	0.87	−0.35	0.05
Hex-Cer 18:1;O2/24:0	−0.10	0.59	−0.35	0.06
Hex-Cer 18:1;O2/24:1	−0.12	0.53	−0.24	0.20
Total Hexosylceramides	−0.03	0.89	−0.24	0.20
Diacylglycerols	0.28	0.13	0.60	0.004
Phosphatidylcholines	0.28	0.13	0.23	0.22
Triacylglycerols	0.28	0.13	0.61	0.0004

r = Spearman correlation coefficient; bold represents significant correlation.